Saint Monica (A.D. 332-387): Model of Christian Mothers book not booklet Devotion to the Sorrowful Mother Joseph is the single greatest

Joseph is the single greatest male to ever walk the Earth

He was canonized by Pius XII in 1947

husband of Mary *

and thou shalt call his name John

took upon Himself to experience and become all the effects of evil unleashed by the sinful disobedience of mankind

Saint Monica (A.D. 332-387): Model of Christian Mothers book not booklet Devotion to the Sorrowful Mother Joseph is the single greatestNo one can love quite like a mother, as the Virgin Mary attests. And no one quite imitated the Mother of God's sorrowful love of her sinful children as much as St. Monica, whose daily tears for her son Augustine bore the fruit of a magnificent Doctor of the entire Church and a pillar of the Latin tradition. Truly, St. Monica was a suffering mother, even a martyr for the cause of her son's salvation; and as the Blessed Mother Mary is the cause of our